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Bill	Juveniles: medication documentation.	Existing law establishes the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, which may adjudge a child to be a dependent or ward of the court under certain circumstances. Existing law authorizes only a juvenile court judicial offer, when a child is adjudged a dependent child of the court and has been removed from the physical custody of the parent or placed in foster care, to make orders regarding the administration of psychotropic medications for that child or minor. Upon approval or denial by the juvenile court judicial officer of a request for authorization for the administration of psychotropic medication, existing law requires the person or entity that submitted the request to provide a copy of the court order approving or denying the request to the caregiver.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	SB 528	California SB 528 (20212022)	bill	Juveniles: medication documentation.	enacted	Jones	9	33	8	2021-02-17	2022-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/06a8685c-17e6-4e64-9eac-1b78269c4066	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB528	7f10abd22d10e4a73f8328a9b5811692a946fb83af8e7925488655966b87aa29	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 528 (20212022) — Juveniles: medication documentation.

Existing law establishes the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, which may adjudge a child to be a dependent or ward of the court under certain circumstances. Existing law authorizes only a juvenile court judicial offer, when a child is adjudged a dependent child of the court and has been removed from the physical custody of the parent or placed in foster care, to make orders regarding the administration of psychotropic medications for that child or minor. Upon approval or denial by the juvenile court judicial officer of a request for authorization for the administration of psychotropic medication, existing law requires the person or entity that submitted the request to provide a copy of the court order approving or denying the request to the caregiver.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/17/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/19/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/25/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/08/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/16/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/25/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/29/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. SB528 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/01/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 528 Jones Senate Third Reading By Villapudua — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 37–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB528 Jones Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jones — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-18 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
• 2021-02-22 Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
• 2021-02-22 (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
• 2021-02-22 Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
• 2021-02-25 Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2021-03-03 Set for hearing March 9.
• 2021-03-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 422.) (March 9). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-03-26 Set for hearing April 14.
• 2021-04-09 April 14 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2021-04-19 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-04-21 Set for hearing April 28.
• 2021-04-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 956.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-30 Set for hearing May 10.
• 2021-05-10 May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
• 2021-05-14 Set for hearing May 20.
• 2021-05-24 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1195.) (May 20). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-25 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-06-02 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 1. Page 1390.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2021-06-10 Referred to Coms. on HUM. S. and HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2022-06-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2022-06-15 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 14). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-06-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-06-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-25 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-25 Ordered to third reading.
• 2022-08-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-29 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2022-08-30 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5312.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2022-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 812, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06a8685c-17e6-4e64-9eac-1b78269c4066. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).